Guided UCLA Botanical Garden Tour
UCLA Mildred E Mathias Botanical Garden, La Kretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Dr, Los Angeles, CAJoin a Garden Guide for a free tour. Explore a living museum featuring collections of plants from around the globe! You’ll hear the stories of selected plants in the Garden […]
Light Pollution & Terrestrial Wildlife: Research Into Practice
OnlineLearn how light pollution affects wildlife. Part of the Audubon Everglades Speaker Series collection Join monthly virtually and learn about the latest science and conservation with international, national and local […]
Chinchillas: From Wilderness to Breeding Farms, from the Andes to Southern California
Online and 10383 Bunche Hall 11282 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesAt the turn of the twentieth century, the chinchilla was on the verge of extinction. As international prices and demand soared, the Chilean-German scientist Federico Albert wrote in 1901, hunters […]
2024 Mautner Perkins Memorial Lecture Series
California NanoSystems Institute 570 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United Stateswith Distingusihed Guest Lecturer Professor Omar M. Yaghi James and Neeltje Tretter Chair Professor of Chemistry University of California, Berkeley Co-Director: Bakar Institute of Digital Materials for the Planet Kavli […]
Ed Talks @CEILS: Learning Community Meetings, “Generative AI in 2024: Exploring Emerging Practices in Teaching and Learning”
Terasaki Life Sciences Rm 1100 610 Charles E Young Dr S, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIt has been less than two years since the launch of ChatGPT in late 2022, but rapid development of new AI tools has led to adoption by millions of users […]
Synthesis for Policy in Amazonia: A Participatory Approach to Tackling Threats to Biodiversity
Bunche Hall, Rm 10383 11282 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesEvidence-informed solutions are urgently needed to tackle the climate and biodiversity crises – the 21st-century’s most significant challenges. Multiple stressors threaten Amazonia's socio-ecological importance, highlighting the need for coordinated efforts […]
The 2024 UCLA La Kretz Center Public Lecture: “The Endangered Species Act at 50: Is it working for California?”
Boyer Hall (Room 159) 611 Charles E Young Dr., Los Angeles, CA, United StatesCalifornia has more native species than any state in the US, and many of them are endangered. As the US Endangered Species Act (ESA) turned 50 years old, it’s time […]
Dr. Marccus Hendricks Lecture: Murky Waters
UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, Room 2343 337 Charles E. Young Drive East, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesA Community Approach to Evaluate and Address Sanitary Sewer Overflows and Basement Backups As we face the growing impacts of climate change on urban infrastructure, the dialogue surrounding resilient water […]
Global Webinar Series on Water and Sustainable Development
OnlineThe University of Glasgow, through its School of Social & Environmental Sustainability, is delighted to present a Global Webinar Series on Water and Sustainable Development. This series provides a platform […]
Yaks and Biodiversity: Contested Narratives of Land Degradation in Eastern Tibet, Lecture and Film Screening by Professor Huatse Gyal
Room A44, Haines Hall Portola Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesHuatse Gyal will speak on the emergent and innovative forms of land restoration efforts that center land-based community building as a precondition to environmental protection on the eastern Tibetan Plateau. […]
A Map-Based Decision-making Framework for Equity in EV Charging
HYBRID: University of California Center Sacramento and Online 1115 11th Street, Sacramento, CA, United StatesState, federal, and auto industry leaders have set ambitious targets to transition to electric vehicles over the coming decade. Governor Newsom and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) have set […]
Blue + Green Session 2: Kelp and the Bioeconomy
OnlineThe Blue + Green 2024 series is a 4 part monthly series taking place virtually in celebrating of Earth Day beginning Thursday April 25, 2024 and ending July 16, 2024. […]
VC and Climate Talk
UCLA Anderson, Korn Convocation Hall 110 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin the Easton Management Center for an insightful discussion with Raj Kapoor, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Climactic, a venture capital firm focused on accelerating climate tech startups. In this […]
Preventing Silicosis: An ancient disease in modern times: Silicosis caused by artificial stone in the United States
Northwest Auditorium 350 De Neve Dr,, Los Angeles,, CAThe purpose of this conference and working meeting is to bring together affected workers, employers and manufacturers with researchers, unions, community-based organizations and other stakeholders to develop practical and feasible […]
CTR Monthly Seminar Series: “Foreign Collaboration and Community Engagement – Challenges and Best Practices”
HYBRID: IoES Conference Room and Online 619 Charles E Young Dr E, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin a presentation and discussion led by Virginia Zaunbrecher, Ary Amaya, Hannah Stouter, Nick Russo, and Isaac Aguilar. ATTEND IN-PERSON OR VIA ZOOM (HERE)
UCLA Center for Education Innovation & Learning in the Sciences (CEILS) EdTalks: Lightning TAR (Teaching as Research) talks from CIRTL Scholars
HYBRID: Terasaki Life Sciences Building 1100 and Zoom 610 Charles E Young Dr S, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin us as we explore the latest high quality STEM Education Research studies and how to implement effective and inclusive teaching. We welcome guest speakers from UCLA and other academic […]
Captivity: Assembling Nature’s Histories
William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2520 Cimarron Street, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesConference organized by Anna Chen, Rebecca Fenning Marschall, and Bronwen Wilson, University of California, Los Angeles The conference is free to attend with advance registration, and will be held in-person […]
Clarkia Festival
Botanical Garden 707 Tiverton DrJoin the UCLA Botanical Garden for the 1st annual Clarkia Festival, an all-day celebration featuring live music, educational activities, food trucks, and more! The Garden’s Clarkia Hill will be in […]
Bookish Biomes: Assembling Nature’s Histories at the Clark Library
William Andrews Clark Memorial Library 2520 Cimarron Street, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe event is free to attend and will be held in-person at the Clark Library. Registration will close on Wednesday, May 15 at 5:00 p.m. Walk-in registrants are welcome as […]
Music in the Garden with Gabriela
UCLA Mildred E Mathias Botanical Garden, La Kretz Garden Pavilion 707 Tiverton Dr, Los Angeles, CAPlease join UCLA Ethnomusicology undergraduate and folk musician Gabriela as she performs original music for her senior capstone.